enchain

• Глагол, означающий связывать или ограничивать цепями; сдерживать или держать в плену.

A verb meaning to bind or confine with chains; to restrain or hold captive.

1. To bind with chainsC2formal

   To fasten or secure someone or something with chains.

   Сковать цепями

   • The prisoner was enchained to the wall of the dungeon.
   • They enchained the cargo to prevent it from shifting during the storm.
   • In ancient times, slaves were often enchained and forced to work.

   Synonymsbindchainfettermanacleshackletethertie

   Antonymsfreeloosereleaseunbindunchain

2. To hold or restrainC2formal

   To hold someone or something firmly, as if with chains; to restrain.

   Сковывать

   • Her grief enchained her heart, making it impossible to move on.
   • The strict rules enchained the creativity of the artists.
   • He felt enchained by his responsibilities and longed for freedom.

   Synonymsbindchainconfinefetterhobblemanaclerestrainshackletietruss

   Antonymsfreeliberatereleaseunbind